Val de Louyre et Caudeau

Val de Louyre et Caudeau
Commune
Lostanges castle ruins in Sainte-Alvère
Location of Val de Louyre et Caudeau
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Coordinates: 44°56′49″N 0°48′32″E
Country	France
Region	Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department	Dordogne
Arrondissement	Périgueux
Canton	Périgord central
Intercommunality	Le Grand Périgueux
Area ^1	82.12 km^2 (31.71 sq mi)
Population  (2021)[1]	1,590
• Density	19/km^2 (50/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	24362 /24510
^1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km^2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Val de Louyre et Caudeau is a commune in the department of Dordogne, southwestern France. It was established on 1 January 2017 by the merger of the former communes of Cendrieux and Sainte-Alvère-Saint-Laurent Les Bâtons.^[2] Sainte-Alvère-Saint-Laurent Les Bâtons was the result of the merger of the communes of Sainte-Alvère and Saint-Laurent-des-Bâtons on 1 January 2016.^[3]

In 2021, the comune had 1,590 inhabitants.

The most important towns located in the commune are Cendrieux, Saint-Laurent-des-Bâtons and Sainte-Alvère. There are also several other small villages and hamlets.

See also

• Communes of the Dordogne department

References

1. "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
2. Arrêté préfectoral 26 September 2016 (in French)
3. Arrêté préfectoral 22 October 2015, page 28. (in French)